East Lothian schools awarded anti-racism grants

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That this House congratulates Ross High School in Tranent and Preston Lodge High School in Prestonpans on being awarded over £50,000 collectively to support part of the 2022-23 School Library Improvement Fund; understands that the funds are administered by the Scottish Library and Information Council, on behalf of the Scottish Government, to support creative and innovative projects within the school library sector; notes that this year's funding prioritised applications which focused on supporting anti-racism and racial inequality, with Ross High School library's project titled Stand Up and Be Counted and Preston Lodge High School library's project titled East Lothian Black History; and wishes everyone involved the very best of luck with their respective project.